Scheduled MonumentsScotlandRhamore,settlement and field system 500m WNW of
Post-Medieval · Settlement and field system

Rhamore,settlement and field system 500m WNW of

Scotland
HES SM4963
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Settlement and field system
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Rhamore is a post-medieval settlement and field system located approximately 500 metres west-north-west of the named settlement in Ross-shire, Scotland. The site represents the agricultural organization and habitation patterns of the early modern period in the Scottish Highlands, reflecting the subsistence farming practices and settlement structure characteristic of the region during this era. The field system and associated settlement remains provide evidence of land use and community organization in a period of significant social and economic transition in northern Scotland.

Rhamore,settlement and field system 500m WNW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4963. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Rhamore,settlement and field system 500m WNW of?

Rhamore is a post-medieval settlement and field system located approximately 500 metres west-north-west of the named settlement in Ross-shire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4963.

What period does Rhamore,settlement and field system 500m WNW of date from?

Rhamore,settlement and field system 500m WNW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a settlement and field system. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Rhamore,settlement and field system 500m WNW of?

Rhamore,settlement and field system 500m WNW of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM4963.

What other scheduled monuments are near Rhamore,settlement and field system 500m WNW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Casandamff,settlement and farmstead (2.3 km), Upper Bogrow,settlement & field system (4.5 km), Carn a Chait,cairn (6.1 km).

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